Texas State University Mariachi Students Receive Top Honors in San Antonio

San Antonio, TX – December 6, 2010 – Mariachi Nueva Generación and three mariachi vocal students from Texas State University received top honors at the Mariachi Vargas Extravaganza in San Antonio this weekend. Mariachi Nueva Generación earned 1st place in the college/university division of the group competition beating four other groups from around the United States. Texas State students senior Vanessa Moreno, graduate student Amy Zuniga and freshman Karen Zavala swept up the vocal competition winning 1st, 2nd and 3rd place.

“I’m so proud of all our students, faculty and staff for such an outstanding representation of Texas State University,” said John Lopez, director of Mariachi Nueva Generación. “The group came so far this semester and we accomplished so much more than we imagined.”

The Mariachi Vargas Extravaganza is a week-long mariachi festival in San Antonio ending with group and vocal competitions and leading up to a mariachi concert featuring Mexico City’s world-renowned Mariachi Vargas de Tecalitlán. This is the first year that one school has taken first place at the group competition as well as all places in the vocal competition. As first place winners, Mariachi Nueva Generación was invited to open for Mariachi Vargas at Saturday’s concert playing for an audience of over 4,000 people at the Municipal Auditorium.

Mariachi Nueva Generacion con Pepe Martinez

“Who we are culturally and what we’ve known for the majority of our lives was performed naturally and at its highest at competition,” said Gino Rivera, music education sophomore. “It’s an incredible feeling to know that the emotion put forth by each member of our mariachi during that performance was received well and earned us the opportunity to open the Mariachi Vargas concert.”

Mariachi Nueva Generación is one of four ensembles within the Multicultural Music program at Texas State University. This program offers the opportunity to earn a master of music performance degree with an emphasis in Latin American music, in either salsa or mariachi. The program also has a master’s in Latin music education in either salsa or mariachi. Undergraduate students can also receive a mariachi teaching certificate as part of their music education degree. For more information on the Multicultural Music program, visit www.txstate.edu/musica or call the School of Music at 512.245.2656.

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